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Pulse of the Caribbean

Pulse of the Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Guyana
Caribbean
Barbados
Puerto Rico
United Nations
United States
Jamaica
United Nations Development Programme
Caribbean Film Festival
Hurricane Ready and Resilient Forum
Caribbean News
Sargassum
Mental Health
Caribbean Development Bank
Turks and Caicos Islands
Cuba
Port-Au-Prince, Haiti
New York, United States

The Pulse of the Caribbean Podcast with Kysha captures the Caribbean spirit. Listen to the latest news from the region, interviews with beautiful Caribbean people making exceptional contributions worldwide, and travel with us as we highlight destinations and activities. Inspirational messages are also shared. Experience the essence of the Caribbean right here.

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We move through the week’s most important Caribbean headlines with clear context to keep you updated on news impacting the region and the Caribbean diaspora.

Here’s a look at our Caribbean Headlines.  

• U.S. State Department Halts Visa Appointments... more

The Pulse of the Caribbean tracks the biggest stories shaping the Caribbean right now, from climate transparency and renewable energy decisions to major infrastructure spending and fast-moving tech shifts. We also hit the week’s standout business and... more

A single news cycle can tell you what’s happening. A smart roundup tells you what it means. Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup Episode 2 for August 2026  connects the dots across the Caribbean and the diaspora with stories that hit policy, money, cl... more

A single news decision can change who gets to work, who gets to travel, and how quickly a country can recover after the next storm.  Pulse of the Caribbean News Roundup Episode 1 for August 2026  brings the stories that are already shifting reality a... more

A single week of headlines can redraw the map of belonging, security, and opportunity across the Caribbean and the diaspora. Here’s a look at the headlines on Episode 3 for July 2026

• U.S. Congressman introduces the End Birthright Citizenship for U... more

We track the biggest Caribbean headlines shaping trade, travel, and daily life. Here’s a look at our Caribbean headlines. 

• The US imposed a new 12.5% tax on exports from 60 nations, including Caribbean countries.

• The US government suspended HUD ... more

We move through the biggest Caribbean headlines, with clear updates that matter across the islands and the diaspora Here’s a look at our Caribbean Headlines.  

• Lawsuit filed by the U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue against major onlin... more

We move fast through the biggest Caribbean and diaspora headlines, from Haiti’s 2026 election schedule to new energy and infrastructure partnerships across the region on Episode 3 for June 2026. Here are the headlines.

• UN Secretary General and Hai... more

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Jevon Patrick
Clinical social worker, psychotherapist
Director of Amazing Care Health Services in Maryland; Adjunct Faculty at the Community College of Baltimore County; Owner/Founder of Hope Rising Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services LLC
Episode: #170 Healing Minds, Challenging Stigma, Building Hope with Jevon Patrick
Dr. Nicole Grimes
engineer, educator, author
Carib Biz Network
Episode: #165 Breaking Barriers: From Mechanical Engineer to Caribbean Business Champion with Dr. Nicole Grimes
Israel Peterson
Culture bearer and teacher, featured in the podcast's interview segment
Pulse of the Caribbean Podcasts
Episode: #58 Caribbean News Round Up Episode 3 Week of June 9

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Kysha Blyden
Host of Pulse of the Caribbean, frequently guiding regional news roundups focused on governance, energy, culture, and tourism.

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#170 Healing Minds, Challenging Stigma, Building Hope with Jevon Patrick
Q: Tell us your Caribbean connection and what drew you to this field.
My upbringing in St. Thomas and Maryland exposed me to both Caribbean culture and the wider world, which fueled my desire to help people heal through social work, psychotherapy, and a holistic approach to mental health.

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This series delivers a broad Caribbean news roundup with a regional focus on politics, energy, infrastructure, and culture. Episodes stitch together governance, policy debates, and large-scale development projects across Caribbean nations, often highlighting regional diplomacy, economic initiatives, and technology-driven public service efforts. A distinctive thread is how current events intersect everyday life—education, sports, cultural initiatives, and diaspora stories—paired with promotional spots and audience engagement nudges. The show tends to balance hard news with human-interest angles, making it useful for professionals tracking regional trends, policymakers, and brands aiming to reach Caribbean audiences and partners.

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Pulse of the Caribbean launched 2 years ago and published 188 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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